Nineteen

Gwenn

I came back to the palace to see Arius pacing round just outside the gate, I was not in the mood for whatever he wanted. 

“Husband alert. I heard you punched him when you came around the first time and this morning, you slapped him.” 

“Really? You heard already?” I cringed at what the people who had not seen me will think of me who always hit their king. 

“The news is everywhere, people are already thinking of you as a queen who does not take nonsense and that is a good thing in my book.” Sorian added. 

“This was not the impression I wanted to have…” I said but Sorian shook his head. 

“It should be, but can you try and do any of those things now, I want to tell people that I had a first-hand experience of seeing you put the king in his place.” Sorian said.

“He is standing right in front of you.” Sorens tell his brother who raised an eyebrow at him?

“So? Can you Gwenn?” He asked as Sorens inhaled a loud br